Archive for December, 2008

When we left off last time, I showed you how to do simple link nudging with jQuery. In this post, I’ll show you how to add some more CSS styling, so if you haven’t read the previous article, I suggest you read it now before you continue.

First impressions are always important. Whether it’s a website, movie, or book, that primary effect can persuade you to put it down or continue. Website design is a key element in attracting visitors to a site. If your words are barely legible, will you really generate much traffic? This usually results in the inevitable answer: no.

With beautiful content boxes, visitors will love to read what you have in store. Let’s take a ride and learn how to create stunningly simple content boxes with just an open source image editing software and your favorite text editor.

This tutorial will be explained using GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program, which can be downloaded here for free, as it is open source.